Meeting time
Best time to meet: Buenos Aires and Colombo
Buenos Aires is 8 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo right now, so their working days do not overlap. The time that asks least of both is 8:30 AM in Buenos Aires, which is 5 PM in Colombo — one of you starts early or stays late.
Hour by hour
With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Buenos Aires time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.
| Buenos Aires | Colombo | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2:30 PM | Colombo at work |
| 7 AM | 3:30 PM | Colombo at work |
| 8 AM | 4:30 PM | Colombo at work |
| 9 AM | 5:30 PM | Buenos Aires at work |
| 10 AM | 6:30 PM | Buenos Aires at work |
| 11 AM | 7:30 PM | Buenos Aires at work |
| 12 PM | 8:30 PM | Buenos Aires at work |
| 1 PM | 9:30 PM | Buenos Aires at work |
| 2 PM | 10:30 PM | Buenos Aires at work |
| 3 PM | 11:30 PM | Buenos Aires at work |
| 4 PM | 12:30 AM next day | Buenos Aires at work |
| 5 PM | 1:30 AM next day | Both off |
| 6 PM | 2:30 AM next day | Both off |
| 7 PM | 3:30 AM next day | Both off |
| 8 PM | 4:30 AM next day | Both off |
| 9 PM | 5:30 AM next day | Both off |
| 10 PM | 6:30 AM next day | Both off |
All year
The gap between Buenos Aires and Colombo does not move during the year, so the table above holds all year.
Buenos Aires keeps the same clock as São Paulo; Colombo keeps the same clock as Bangalore.
Questions people ask
5:30 PM in Colombo, while Buenos Aires is 8 hours 30 minutes behind.
8:30 AM in Buenos Aires, which is 5 PM in Colombo. Their working days do not overlap, so this is the fairest time for both.
No. It stays 8 hours 30 minutes all year: the clocks either do not change or change on the same day in both.
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